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service to hoar pulpit commit ;j,.. the calling of i-:-'. h:rthday party of .... igh Jur.o 1. This ‘ a pro-Assembly cnee will ho le;' ,j 27 in Montreat " ,,f I»r. William . ti church director 8 . of the Women of the wr.e it.-fi ■ ■ ,- . * l 'fnr-e contained many in Le thing' conneated with . London Evangelistic Mr Ncshit read from nw i»iu< iru iiim.i itii.iv \ — cial hour followed with delicious refreshments served to: Mr Bentley, Mrs. Harold Coburn, Mr C. K. Dorsey, Miss Alice Hardie, Miss Grace Hardie, Mrs. A. ('. Holt, Mrs. Collins Lee, Mrs. George Ennett, Miss Julia Stokes, Mrs. Alfred Crago, Miss Elizabeth Woodhouse, Mrs. Woodhouse. Mis - Nannie Watkins, Miss Mada M, Cutchen, Mrs. N. T. Ennett of Richmond, Va., Mrs. ,1. E. Kear ney, Mrs. Justis, and Mrs. George C. Sells of Johnson, Tenn., Miss’ Ida Tipton, the hostess Mrs. Bell. Circle No. 2 met in the home of Mrs. Charles Brinkerhoff. Mrs. Joseph Hopper lead the devotional with Dr. Coppedge having the Bi ble study on Acts. A social hour followed. The hostess. Mrs. Brink erhoff served delicious refresh ments to: Mrs. C. C. Anderson, Mrs. Coleman Groves. Mrs. Amy Hudson, Mrs. Pearl Jones, Mrs. J. Rupert McGregor, Mrs. Benja min Murph, Mrs. Quillen, Mrs. Ross, Mrs. Spence, Mrs. J. I’. Wil liams, Miss 7,ickler, Mrs. Hopper, Mrs. Noyes Wilson, Mrs. Foley, Miss Hedi Anders, Miss Margaret Carstens. and Susanne Wilson, and Dr. Coppedge. S. F. C. and Mrs. Leroy L. Sut liff of Fort Mason, Pali’f., U. S. Army spent last week with Mis-; Lucy Grier and Dr. Nettie Grier. Mrs. Sutliff was Jacky Dillon, a former student in Montreat col lege. They spent a short time in Newnan, Ga„ as guest of Miss Carrie May McElroy before com ing to Montreat. They were on their way to Washington and New York for a vacation. After a month’s travel they will return to Fort Mason, Calif. Dr. Dwight Winn and Miss Em ily Winn of Decatur, Ga., former missionaries of Korea, were guests this week of Mrs. William Rey nolds. Miss Minnie Groves, who has been in Florida all winter, is the guest for a few days of Miss Mar garet Rankin. She will he the guest next week of Miss Virginia St. Clair and Mrs. Coleman Groves in the St. Clair cottage. Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Spence spent a few days last week in Siler City, N. C., and in Charlotte where Dr. Spence went in interest of the Historical Foundation. Word has come that Mrs. F. L. Eyer is suffering with a broken hip in the Duke hospital, Durham, $UftE'6ESAF£ • » r NOW - WHEEL BALANCING - Amoco Gasoline and Oil Your U. S. Royal Tire Distributor iARLAND & LONG TIRE CO. Vj BLOCK WEST OF TRAFFIC LIGHT ON HWY. 70 Swannanoa, N. C. — Phone: Black Mtn. 6231 fr, _E'' YORK-Student escapes dnm « " ,mn"? s««rn Free P°m JScrolIs <" the Crusade for Freedom. Those shown were amon* a group of 58 who joined in?/?1.? *«.nnder lhe sP°nsor sUv lnfph|e. Free Europe Ynlver nrn ‘ “i*-* ^ S’ Scholarship program through which the stu unlver m "d 4i.varl0U!' American « froup contrib uted 58 Truth Dollars toward the support of Radio Free Europe whose broadcasts inspired many of them to escape. N'. C. D'' Carlton White was in Co hTshvt X' (V sPeakinK in the ie.sbvtn ian church telling of the ^■ork in (ongo. Those who went r'V hl,n; on thc trip were his ^ tu’,’ol.har cs vvhite’ and Mrs. ■ ” Solomon and children. v" .Luc>* Senn, who has been n Newberry, S. C„ for ■er, 's in her home on irive for the summer »■; her guest, Miss May Jf Due West, S. C. Mrs John Roddey of Rock Hill _s in her cottage on I.ookout road or the week-end. She has as hei quests Mrs. R. R. Hamm, Jr. Mrs. Ben Dunlap, Mrs. Carlisle Moore Mrs. Frank Strait, Mrs [oel Warren, Mrs. T. .1. Jackson Mrs. Janies I'oag, and Mrs. Ben Parsley all of Rock Hill, S. C Miss Jean Miller is in the Millet tottage. She has some guests fot he week-end. the win Asserably She has Blackwell . Miss Ina Cook is visiting Miss kannie^ W atkins for a few days. Miss Watkins enjoyed a visit with Mrs. Fernandez’ Spanish class last ve<“k. She said it was good to be lack in a Spanish class once more. Dr. and Mrs. Ross Lvnn, who lave been in Florida for’the win er, are in their cottage on Texas oad. Miss Florence Illidge is in her ■ottage for the week-end. She 'eturns to the Alexander schools in Union Mills, \. C., on Tuesday. A group of young people of the dyers Park Presbyterian church, harlotte, are having a retreat this veek-end. Miss Eleanor Belk, the Jireetor of Religious Education of he church, is in charge of this frou p. Dr. L. Nelson Bell, who flew to -ondon to attend surgical meet ngs in London and Edinburgh, will ly back to New York May 21 lr. Bell, a fellow of the Americar College of Surgeons, is attending t sectionul meeting of that or fanization in London and along vith other American surgeons i. o he guest of the Royal Collegt if Surgeons at special lectures anc lemonstrations in Edinburgh. Miss Grace Hardie has openec MRS. SHARP RETIRES AS PRESIDENT OF NLAP The Asheville branch of the Na tional League of American Pen Women met at Vanderbilt hotel last Saturday. The retiring pres ident, Mrs. Thomas S. Sharp, read lei reports on the activities of the branch and accomplishments of the members for the past two years. As the member scheduled to speak on Ceramics could not be present, Mrs. Sharp gave an im promptu talk on the value of pots herds in establishing true history. She explain how archaeologists with pick and shovel had unearth ed cities from 4000 B. C. and earl ier to almost recent times, and how different types of potsherds are used to date civilization. Mrs. Sharp has been for years a member of the Oriental schools of research at Yale university, Bag dad, Greece, and Jerusalem. Officers installed for the next two years are president, Mrs. Elta Blanchard; vice-president, Mrs. Marguriete Evans; recording sec retary, Miss Helen Moore; cor responding secretary, Major Alice Johnson; and treasurer, Mrs. Mar tha Norburn Meade. The members of the Little Art Gallery presented Mrs. Sharp with a purple orchid corsage, and the Asheville branch gave her a large vase of gladioli. Many expres sions of confidence and esteem were expressed by members. FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR J. E. PRESSLEY Funeral services were held Sun day, May 16, at Mountain View Baptist church for John Ernest Pressley, 58, who died Friday in the home of his son, W. E. Press ley. The Rev. Eugene Byrd and the Rev. George Reynolds offi ciated. Burial was in the church cemetery. Surviving are the widow; two sons, W. E. and Norman Pressley; three daughters, Mrs. Clyde White of Black Mountain, Mrs. Jesse Torrence and Miss Betty Pressley of Jacksonville Beach, Fla.; one brother, George of Black Moun tain; two sisters, Mrs. E. A. Bart lett of Black Mountain and Mrs. Stella Harvey of Spartanburg, and 10 grandchildren. Pallbearers were Joe, Bill, Dal las and Lawrence Bartlett, Clinton and Clarence Worley. her home on Assembly drive after spending the winter in New York City, New Jersey, Florida, and Alabama. She is spending this week in Hendersonville visiting Mrs. L. T. Wilds. The Rev. John R. Williams is conducting evangelistic services in Hillsville, Va., for a ten days’ ser ies beginning Sunday, May 16, in the Presbyterian church there. Bishop and Mrs. Joseph E. Kearney of Columbia, S. C., spent last week in their home on Vir ginia road. Friends in the community are invited to the wedding of Miss Joella Dunaway of Montreat col lege and the Rev. Stanley L. Ben nett of Charlotte May 22 at 4:00 p. m. in Gaither Chapel. Miss Princie Maphet was called to Cincinnati, Ohio, because of the serious illness of her brother. • TRY THE CLASSIFIEDS I AM AMAZED!” "It'« hard to believe, but here It Is—a com plete account ol the changes and Improve ments which have taken place here this year I «... the park and playground built for the kids ...the clean-up, palnt-up campaign all the ladles started .... the new street markers, and enlarging the library ....the re-palnting oi downtown buildings When I see these things one by one, they re not so Impressive, but when I consHer all these changes together - It Is amazing the progress our town has made!" YFS IT IS AMAZING! When we add up the improvements made by 164 communities conducting Finer Carolina Programs words are hardly adequate to express their magnitude and effect. Its more than the physical accomplishments made thus fa • • ■ enthusiasm these public-spirited folks are generating, to make progress a continuing program in their communities. TREMENDOUS STRIDE* havejjeen made cooperative effort of local' people Interested in seeing their home towns become better places to live. WE ARE PROUD of sponsoring the Finer Carolina program as an incentive for communities to undertake much-nee e 0<jjV , menu - selected, financed, completed and enjoyed by local people. THERE’S ROOM FOR YOU and allfINEStT as they work to make your town CAROLINA S FINES . CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY^ ■ILHW TO BUILD ajU0S^ CHURCH NOTICES ST. JAMES' EPISCOPAL CHURCH 417 Vance Ave., Phone 7126 SERVICES Sunday, 10 a. m., 11 a. m. Tuesdays and Holy Days 10 a. m. Holy Communion on the fourth Sunday of every month. Sunday School after the 10 o’clock family service. Confirmation instruction Tues days at 7:30 p. m. BLACK MOUNTAIN FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Montreat Road W. A. Huneycutt, Pastor. SERVICES Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. Morning worship 11:00 a. m. B. T. U. 6:45 p. m. Evening worship 8:00 p. m. Wednesday Bible Study at 7:30 p. m. FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH Black Mountain Junior Order Hall. Glen Morgan, superintendent. Sunday School, 9:45 a. m. Preaching service 11:00 a. m. A cordial welcome is extended to all. FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST 64 North French Broad Avenue Asheville, N. C. That spiritualization of thought and action is necessary for real progress will be brought out at Christian Science services Sunday in the Lesson-Sermon entitled “Soul and Body.” The following passage will be among those read from “Science and Health with Key to the Scrip tures” by Mary Baker Eddy: “Mortals must gravitate God ward, their affections and aims grow spiritual,—they must near the broader interpretations of be ing, and gain some proper sense of the infinite,—in order that sin and mortality may be put off.” p. 265:5. From the Bible, 1 Corinthians 2:12, will be read the following counsel given by the Apostle Paul to the Corinthians: “Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.” The Golden Text is from II Cor inthians 6:16, “What agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the liv ing God.” BLACK MOUNTAIN METHODIST CHURCH Corner State and Church Streets Thad McDonald, Minister SUNDAY SERVICES Sunday School at 9:45 a. m. Morning worship at 11:00 a. m. Methodist Youth Fellowship 7:00 p. m. Evening service 7:30. VANCE AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH D. C. Hardin, Pastor. SERVICES: Sunday school at 10:00 a. m. Morning worship at 11:00 a. m. every 2, 4 and 5th Sundays. Evening worship at 7:30 p. m. Prayer service, Thursday at 7:30 p. m. BEE TREE BAPTIST CHURCH SERVICES Sunday School at 1:00 a. m. Morning worship 11:00 a. m. Evening worship 7:00 p. m. Prayer meetings each Wednes day evening at 7:00 p. m. KERLEE BAPTIST CHURCH Ridgecrest Road Rev. J. N. Binford, Interim Pastor. Sunday school, 10:00 a. m. Morning worship, 11:00 a. m. B. T. U. 7:00 p. m. Evening worship, 8:00 p. m. Prayer service Wednesdays at 7:30 o’clock. BEE TREE CHRISTIAN CHURCH Bible School, 10:00 a. m. each Sunday. Jim Adams, superin tendent. Worship service, 1st and 3rd Sunday, 11:00 a. m. Women’s Council, 2nd Wednesday in each month. Official Board meeting the first Sunday following worship service. BROAD RIVER BAPTIST CHURCH Pastor, Rev. Wade Huntley. —Sunday— Sunday school, 10 a. m. Preaching service, 11 a. m. Prayer meeting Saturday night at 7 p. m. BLUE RIDGE CHAPEL FIRST CHURCH OF GOD (Non-denominational) Blue Ridge road, Black Moun tain, N. C. Rev. R. L. Johnson, pastor. Telephone 4984. Sunday School 10:00 a. m.; morn ing worship 11:00 a. m. Young People 6:30 p. m., evening worship 7:30 p. m. Prayer service Wed nesday 7:30 p. m. SWANNANOA FREEWILL BAPTIST CHURCH Wayne Smith, Pastor. SERVICES Sunday school, 10:00 a. m. Preaching, 11:00 a. m. Evening service: League, 6:30. Worship in Song, 7:15. Message, 7:45. Wednesday Prayer Service, 7:00 p. m. Last Rites Held Far Mrs. Golightly Hast rites were held Friday, May 14, for Mrs. George Golight ly, 6B, who died early Thursday in an Asheville hospital following a long illness. Services were held in the Mountain View Baptist church with the Rev. Eugene Byrd officiating. Burial was in Forest Hill cemetery, Morganton. Mrs. Golightly was a charter member of the Asheville Chapter of Gold Star Mothers and a mem ber of Mountain View Church. Surviving are the husband; one daughter, Mrs. Vivian McCaskill of Black Mountain; three sons, Thomas W. Myrick of Sanders ville, Ga., James W. Myrick of Morganton and Julian E. Myrick of Black Mountain; two sisters, Mrs. J. H. Myrick of Allendale, S. C., and Mrs. C. E. Teague of Columbia, S. C., two brothers, W. M. Priester of Morganton and T. W. Priester of Grover; and four grandchildren. Harrison Funeral Home was in charge. AZALEA By Mrs. Royer Lewis Phone 6120 On Friday night, May 14, a sur prise stork shower was given in honor of Mrs. Royer Lewis at her home. Hostesses were Mrs. Clara Peeler, Mrs. Helen Sorrells, and Mrs. Octivia Shelton. Many beau tiful gifts were received. Re freshments were served by the hostesses to the following: Mrs. Eveline Stevens, Mrs. Lee Stevens, Mrs. Pauline Lawson, Mrs. Wanda Allen, Mrs. Robena Fritzerld, Mrs. Beatrice Hampton, Mrs. Roy Sor rells, Mrs. Odella Peller, Mrs. Lonnie Shelton, Genella Diana, Mickey, and Royer Lewis. Thanks for each and everyone that was so nice to remember me. Carolyn Lewis. Clara Lewis of Oteen celebrated 4 her birthday May 11. Mr. and Mrs. Sammie Lewis moved from Azalea to the Trailer Park in Oteen Saturday. Sunday Mrs. Ruth Bridges and children, Patsy, Louise, Brenda, and Kenneth visited Mrs. Bridges’ daughter, Mrs. Loyd Phillips and son Roger. A stork shower was given for Mrs. Susie Ledford at her home on Friday night by a neighbor, Mrs. Cutshaw. Many friends at tended and beautiful gifts were received. On Saturday, May 15, a stork shower was given in honor of Mrs. Royer Lewis of Patton Cove road by her mother, Mrs. H. B. Smith of Leicester at the home of Mrs. Smith. Many beautiful gifts were received and refreshments were served to the following: Mrs. El nora Green, Mrs. Dora Gillispie, Mrs. Annie Brown, Mrs. Dora Ro borets, Mrs. Sara Mears, Mrs. Edith McElreath, Mrs. Bertha Jus tus, Mrs. Idella Davis, Mrs. Loyd Phillips, Mrs. Jack Price. Chil dren present were: Genella, Diana, and Mickey Lewis, Jerry Price, Brenda McElreath, Betty Lou Da vis, and Royer Lewis. Games were played, prizes were won by Mrs. Sara Mears, Mrs. Edith McEl reath, and Mrs. Dora Gillespie. Clyde Dockery is home from Korea with his family in Azalea. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Martin on Black Mountain highway have rel atives visiting them. They are Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rector of Frederickburg1, Va. A Pan-American supper held Friday night at the home of Mrs. Ruth Bridges in Swannanoa heights Several couples attended. Mr. Anderson held the demonstra tion. Horace Helton of Azalea, an employee of High Point Bending and Chair Co., is a patient at St. Joseph’s hospital in Asheville. On Friday night, May 14, a household shower was given in honor of Mrs. Shirley Lewis Smith at the home of Mrs. H. H. Allen by Mrs. Mildred Creasman and Mrs. Pearl Adkins on Dillingham circle. Many beautiful gifts were received and refreshments served by hostess to the following: Mrs. Dennis Smith, Mrs. Doris Smith, Mrs. Margie Burdett, Mrs. Betty Henry, Mrs. Grace Meyers, Mrs. Ellis Breedlove, Mrs. Lucille Mc Kinney, Mrs. Ruby Allen, Mrs. Mil dred Creasman, Mrs. Pearl Ad kins, Mrs. N. H. Allen, Mrs. Re nonda Hhew, Mrs. Helen Lewis, Shirley Lewis Smith and Miss Clara Lewis. Diana and Mickey Lewis spent the week-end in Leicester visiting their grandmother, Mrs. H. B. Smith. The M. Y. F. of Azalea Metho dist church met Wednesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs Clara Peeler on Black Mountain high way. Charles Whitson, J. R. Car ver, Jimmie Pallas, Earl Carver, Junior Ricker, Juanita Mullins, Clara Lewis, Peggy Yow, Bobby Fender, Faye Fender, Ozalea, Le jean, Jacksie, Oleta, and Ruth Al len, Francis Morgan, Robeara Al len, and Carolyn Bryant. On Thursday Carolyn Lewis and daughter Genella visited Mrs. Sammie Lewis of Azalea. Carolyn, Genella and Donna Lewis visited Marie Lewis and children Lenda, Dannie and David also of Azalea. On Friday Mrs. Hensley and sons, Miles and Mickey, and Mrs. Charles Reynolds of Asheville vis ited Carolyn Lewis and daughter Genella. Mrs. Earl C. Jones of Candler visited Mrs. Joe Hensley and sons, Miles and Mickey on Tuesday. RALD MOUNTAIN BAPTIST CHURCH —Sunday— Pastor, Rev. Frank Hollifield. Sunday school, 10:30 a. m. Preaching service at 11:15 every first anl third Sundays. CHURCH OF GOD Lakey Street. Rev. Paul Thurman, pastor. Sunday school, 10 a. m. Morning worship 11 a. m. Evening worship 7:30 p. m. Tuesday evening prayer meet ing 7:30 p. m. Young People’s meeting Friday, 7:30 p. m. WAY 1 !15 SIMPLY GREAT! This Neiv Service! New DRIVE-IN | 'S Service - - Use Our New Driveway for Drive-In Cash & Carry Customers in Lot Next Door To Our Building. ★ NEW PLASTIC BAG FREE! BETWEEN MAY 20 - 29 ONLY We will give a new Plastic Bag absolutely free with 2 Suits or 2 Dresses Cleaned and Pressed, Wonderful to store your clothes for winter or summer. ★ SPECIAL CASH & CARRY THRU MAY 29 CWer^V
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